Senior Lecturer
Penny Sheets Thibaut (PhD, University of Washington) is a Senior Lecturer in the Dept. of Communication Science at the University of Amsterdam. Her teaching and research focus on political communication, news, and public opinion, with a particular interest in the role national identity plays in the construction and flow of news, as well as its effects on citizens’ attitudes and behaviour.
Keywords: National identity, foreign policy, journalism, public opinion, intergroup attitudes




